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Technique for timeline compression in a data store

  • US 20070088973A1
  • Filed: 10/13/2006
  • Published: 04/19/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/14/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for timeline compression in a storage system, wherein digital content of the storage system is backed up to enable restoration of the digital content to one or more points in a timeline, the method comprising:

  • selecting a time interval in the timeline;

    identifying one or more sets of backup data recorded for the selected time interval, wherein the identified one or more sets of backup data represent at least a portion of old data overwritten during the selected time interval; and

    discarding other backup data recorded for the selected time interval, thereby reducing a granularity level of the timeline in the selected time interval.

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